Genesis 31:1 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

¹ And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying: 'Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this wealth.'

⁸ If he said thus: The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the flock bore speckled; and if he said thus: The streaked shall be thy wages; then bore all the flock streaked. ⁹ Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

¹³ And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall hasten and bring down my father hither.'

¹¹ And Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and everything as to how the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

²⁴ If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold: 'Thou art my confidence'; ²⁵ If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

³¹ If the men of my tent said not: 'Who can find one that hath not been satisfied with his meat?'

¹⁴ From men, by Thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life, and whose belly Thou fillest with Thy treasure; who have children in plenty, and leave their abundance to their babes.

¹⁶ (49:17) Be not thou afraid when one waxeth rich, when the wealth of his house is increased; ¹⁷ (49:18) For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; his wealth shall not descend after him.

⁴ (57:5) My soul is among lions, I do lie down among them that are aflame; even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

³ (64:4) Who have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrow, a poisoned word; ⁴ (64:5) That they may shoot in secret places at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

³ What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, thou deceitful tongue? ⁴ Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of broom. ⁵ Woe is me, that I sojourn with Meshech, that I dwell beside the tents of Kedar!

³⁰ A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; but envy is the rottenness of the bones.

⁴ Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

⁴ Again, I considered all labour and all excelling in work, that it is a man's rivalry with his neighbour. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

¹⁴ Therefore the nether-world hath enlarged her desire, and opened her mouth without measure; and down goeth their glory, and their tumult, and their uproar, and he that rejoiceth among them.

²³ (9:22) Thus saith the LORD: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;

⁴⁴ Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying: As the mother, so her daughter.

⁸ Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,

⁴ he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

³ For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving diverse lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

²⁴ For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth: